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Free Adult KN95 Masks Available to Public in Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo, MI – Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department (HCS) has provided community partners with adult KN95 masks to be distributed to residents, free of charge. Residents can pick up masks from the specified locations during their normal hours...
It’s Fall, Y’all
As we near the end of September, the celebration of National Fall Foliage Week couldn’t be more perfectly timed. Starting the last Sunday in September in Southwest Michigan, it’s the favorite time of year for many with perfect crisp temperatures, colorful landscapes,...
Waffle Joints You’ll Flip For
On any given Sunday in autumn, finding a place for brunch can be scary—long lines and cold breezes can make a wait unbearable. If making your decision where to go has you all scrambled, we've gathered a few spots for you to consider in advance, so there's no need for...
Treystar Announces Haymarket Plaza Opening and Dedication
Treystar invites the public to an opening and dedication ceremony to officially open downtown Kalamazoo’s newest outdoor space to enjoy community, arts, music, and social interactions. Known as Haymarket Plaza, the community celebration is set for Thursday, September...
Skate Through Life, But Not the Easy Way
Skateboarders have gotten a bad rep for years, but that's changing. The sport emerged on the west coast in the 1950s as a way for surfers to practice their skills when the waves weren't cooperating. Over several decades, skateboarding rolled its way across the U.S.,...
After the Race, Cool Down With a Cold One
Whether you just ran a half marathon or cheered on your favorite runner on a hot summer day, the first beverage reached for by many is often a cold brew. With the first Friday in August traditionally recognized as International Beer Day, what better way to show your...
Help Your Family Eat Right at Your Very Own Training Table
Originally reserved for college athletes to help them maintain proper conditioning, training tables don’t have to be reserved only for campus football players anymore. Play a key role in keeping your family healthy and eating well with a visit to one of these nine...
Here’s the Scoop on the Best Ice Cream in Southwest Michigan
The warm Michigan summer weather continues through September, which means the celebration of National Dairy Month in June can continue all summer long. While a lot of dairy products including cheese, butter, and milk are great, our one true love is ice cream. Ice...
Fireworks: Looking to See Jelly Fish, Rings, and Waterfalls Sky High?
Fireworks have been part of Fourth of July celebrations since the first one back in 1777. Last year, the pandemic hampered most displays, but this year a few communities are bringing back the booms and bangs, along with the accompanying oohs and aahs. So, keep all...
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New Leaders Named at YMCA, Kalamazoo College
Two Kalamazoo institutions have announced new leaders who will help guide their organizations into...
